Grushneshwar Jyotirlinga Mandir

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Who is credited with rebuilding the temple in the 18th century?

  • Sudharma
  • Maloji Bhosale
  • Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj
  • Queen Ahilyabai Holkar (correct)

What problem did Sudeha and Sudharma face?

  • Social problems
  • They had no children (correct)
  • Financial problems
  • Health problems

Who was Sudeha keen to have children with?

  • Sudharma (correct)
  • Shiva
  • Ghushma
  • Maloji Bhosale

What was the name of Sudharma's younger sister?

<p>Ghushma (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was Ghushma's attitude towards Shiva?

<p>Devoted (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Sudeha think had infiltrated her house?

<p>Evil thoughts (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where is Grushneshwar Jyotirlinga Mandir located?

<p>Verul village, Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Ghrneshwara' mean?

<p>Lord of compassion (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When was the temple structure destroyed by the Delhi Sultanate?

<p>13th and 14th-century (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under whose sponsorship was the temple rebuilt in the 18th century?

<p>Queen Ahilyabai Holkar of Indore (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What kind of site is Grushneshwar Jyotirlinga Mandir now?

<p>An important and active pilgrimage site for Hindus (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the requirement for men to enter the sanctum sanctorum core (garbha-gruha) of the temple?

<p>To go bare-chested (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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